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Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Is Completely Open for Commercial Ships (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Iran Says Hormuz Strait Completely Open (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
The ‘AI is inevitable’ trap (theverge.com)
· theverge
Bluesky confirms DDoS attack is cause of continued app outages (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
Iran Says Hormuz Strait Now Completely Open for Commercial Ships (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
MAGA Is Increasingly Convinced the Trump Assassination Attempt Was Staged (wired.com)
· wired
Lumina Metals, Shareholder Seek $251 Million in Toronto IPO (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Netflix plans to add a vertical video feed, use AI for recommendations (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
Dollar Wipes Out Iran War Gain as Tehran Says Hormuz Is Open (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
ECB’s Lagarde Says Risks to Inflation Outlook Tilted to Upside (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Hormuz Strait Now Completely Open for Commercial Ships, Iran Say (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Rocket Report: Starship V3 test-fired; ESA's tentative step toward crew launch (arstechnica.com)
· arstechnica
Peloton, stay in your lane (theverge.com)
· theverge
Adani’s North Mumbai Project to Cost $11 Billion, Official Says (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Anthropic Debuts Claude Design for Creating Prototypes, Pitch Decks, and Mockups (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Police Tech Startup Flock Safety Valued at $8.4 Billion Amid Civic Protests (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Loop raises $95M to build supply chain AI that predicts disruptions (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
SaySo is a new short-form video app that aims to restore users’ trust in news (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
TCL's RGB-Mini LED TVs will start at $8,000 (engadget.com)
· engadget
Are we tokenmaxxing our way to nowhere? (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
US May Unfreeze $20 Billion in Funds for Iran’s Uranium: Axios (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Ad buyers say ad rates for ChatGPT are falling from $60 CPM to as low as $25 and the minimum spend to advertise is down to $50K from $250K at launch (Krystal Scanlon/Digiday) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
The creative software industry has declared war on Adobe (theverge.com)
· theverge
Coolfly Aura Review: More Angles, Fewer Advantages (wired.com)
· wired
Microsoft closes book on rogue Windows Server 2025 upgrades (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Scoop: U.S. considers $20 billion cash-for-uranium deal with Iran (axios.com)
· axios
Rep. Hill Says Time to Move on From Powell Case and Confirm Warsh (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
EQT Warns of Exit Risks for Alternative Energy Assets Held by PE (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Testosterone shifts political preferences in weakly affiliated Democratic men (psypost.org)
· hn · HN
State Street Profit Rises On Fee Growth (wsj.com)
· wsj
These are the four new iPhone 18 Pro colors, per rumor (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Isaac Asimov: The Last Question (hex.ooo)
· hn · HN
Netflix plans to launch a vertical video feed, to help with content discovery, this month, and plans to use AI for content creation and recommendations (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
From Cars to Cans: How the Iran War Is Affecting World’s Aluminum Supply (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Review: Nothing Headphone (a) might be the best deal in over-ear headphones at $199 (9to5google.com)
· 9to5google
Best Bluetooth Speakers (2026): JBL, Sonos, Bose, and More (wired.com)
· wired
Engadget Podcast: Allbirds goes from shoes to AI (engadget.com)
· engadget
iPhones to Get These New Satellite Features (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Apple Watch, AirPods, smart home, and health marketing lead announces retirement (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
European Power Prices Set to Close Week Below Pre-War Levels (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Trump Hopeful of Iran Peace Deal & New Crisis for UK PM Starmer | The Pulse 04/17/2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
House GOP rebellion derails FISA renewal (axios.com)
· axios
US Premarket Movers: Alcoa, Ally Financial, Netflix, NiSource (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
BlackRock’s Rieder Says Equity Technicals Are Extraordinary (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Iran War: Trump Says Deal Getting Closer as Lebanon Truce Starts | The Opening Trade 4/17/2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
China's smartphone shipments declined 4% YoY in Q1 amid memory shortages; Huawei's shipments grew 2% YoY for a 20% market share, iPhone grew 20% for a 19% share (Ivan Lam/Counterpoint Research) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
NASA gets the ball rolling on its part in Europe's jinxed Mars rover mission (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Second Mali Gold Mine Scores Backing From Former Olam Exec (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
The Best MagSafe Accessories (for Android, Too!): Chargers, Wallets, and More (wired.com)
· wired
Chocolate Makers Look to Cut Down on Cocoa After Price Volatility (wsj.com)
· wsj
Nike’s Spiraling Stock Has Wall Street Questioning Comeback Plan (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
A giant cell tower is going to space this weekend (theverge.com)
· theverge
Ford Recalls Up to 1.39 Million F-150s (wsj.com)
· wsj
How Silicon Valley Is Turning Scientists into Exploited Gig Workers (thenation.com)
· hn · HN
The Morning After: Our verdict on the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 (engadget.com)
· engadget
Sources: xAI plans to let Cursor train Composer 2.5 AI coding model using tens of thousands of xAI's GPUs, a new strategy for xAI in a competitive AI landscape (Grace Kay/Business Insider) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Wartime Supply Crunch Dents LNG’s Appeal to Importers in Asia (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Anthropic launches Claude Design, a new experimental product that lets users create visuals like prototypes, slides, one-pagers, and more using Claude (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Trump Says Iran Deal Getting Closer; Netflix Drops On Outlook Miss | Bloomberg Brief 4/17/2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Goldman Warns Continued Market Recovery Hinges on Rates Relief (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Sources: DeepSeek is in talks to raise outside capital for the first time, seeking at least $300M at a valuation of at least $10B (The Information) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Recent advances push Big Tech closer to the Q-Day danger zone (arstechnica.com)
· arstechnica
How Can Astronauts Tell How Fast They’re Going? (wired.com)
· wired
Canyon Spectral:ON CF 8 Electric Mountain Bike: Beginner-Friendly, Under $5K (wired.com)
· wired
Attention data hoarders: Alexa loses its Plex appeal as voice feature gets canned (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Sources: some shareholders are questioning whether Sam Altman should lead OpenAI through the turbulence of an IPO and have floated Bret Taylor as a successor (Wall Street Journal) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Tesla Is Preparing to Launch Six-Seater Model Y Variant in India (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
China’s Regulator Slaps $515 Million Fines on PDD, Other Food Delivery Platforms (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Autoliv Backs Guidance Despite Caution Over Geopolitical Challenges (wsj.com)
· wsj
Nervous Indian Fintechs Push Anthropic for Access to Mythos (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Floating Point Fun on Cortex-M Processors (danielmangum.com)
· hn · HN
The Influencers Normalizing Not Having Sex (wired.com)
· wired
World Leaders Turn to China’s Xi as Iran War Drags On (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk (wsj.com)
· wsj
India drops a proposal to require Apple, Google, Samsung, and others to pre-install the country's biometric identification app Aadhaar on phones (Reuters) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Locked-out iPhone user tells The Reg that Apple is scrambling to fix character flaw passcode bug (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro Review: A Close Second (wired.com)
· wired
The Shocking Secrets of Madison Square Garden's Surveillance Machine (wired.com)
· wired
Bluesky says a sophisticated DDoS attack is to blame for continued app outages but it has not seen any evidence of unauthorized access to private data (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Scoop: Anthropic to have peace talks at White House (axios.com)
· axios
Loop, which uses AI to predict supply chain disruptions, raised a $95M Series C co-led by Valor Equity Partners and the Valor Atreides AI Fund (Sean O'Kane/TechCrunch) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Retail Traders Are Back and Driving All Sorts of Wild Stock Moves (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Spoofed Tankers Are Flooding the Strait of Hormuz. These Analysts Are Tracking Them (wired.com)
· wired
Why People Who Listen to Podcasts Are Suddenly Feeling Left Out (wsj.com)
· wsj
UK Energy Stocks Fall as Reeves Eyes Delinking Gas-Power Prices (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
An interview with Dario Amodei, who says the negative narrative around AI is dominant because the industry hasn't yet fully delivered the benefits it promises (John Thornhill/Financial Times) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
India Clarifies Gold and Silver Import Confusion Before Festival (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Are Markets Moving Past Iran War Shock? | The China Show 4/17/2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Teddy Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln in the same photo (prologue.blogs.archives.gov)
· hn · HN
Would you like fries with that terminal? (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Tuning Out Iran War Risk Is Paying Off for Credit Investors (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Luxury Watch Revival Cut Short as Iran War Adds to Sector’s Woes (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
The MacRumors Show: What's Next for the iPad (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
South African Unions to Sign 3-Year Eskom Wage Deal for 7% Raise (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Kraken parent company Payward agrees to acquire Bitnomial, a digital asset derivatives platform, for up to $550M in cash and stock (Will Canny/CoinDesk) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Trump ditches deportation showmanship (axios.com)
· axios
The best and worst states for AI data centers (axios.com)
· axios
German Carriers Want to Tap Strategic Fuel Reserves, NATO Supply (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Markets Await Clarity on Iran Talks (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Ada, Its Design, and the Language That Built the Languages (iqiipi.com)
· hn · HN
HKEX Plans to Cut Trade Settlement to One Day From End of 2027 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Cyber experts say the EU's age verification app has glaring privacy and security problems; after saying it was ready, EU officials say the app is a "demo" (Politico) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Apple to Unveil iOS 27 in June With These New Features Beyond Siri (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Apple Store Becomes Backdrop for Honor's Brazen Hong Kong Ad Stunt (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Trump: Iran Deal 'Looking Good' & Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire | Daybreak Europe 4/17/2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
How Big Tech wrote secrecy into EU law to hide data centres' environmental toll (investigate-europe.eu)
· hn · HN
Capita won disastrous UK pensions gig after acing performance checks (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
China fines leading food delivery apps, including Alibaba and Meituan, a combined ~$528M, the largest fine for the sector since the 2015 food safety law (Luz Ding/Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
6,000 Meters Under the Pacific, Japan Seeks Independence From China on Rare Earths (wired.com)
· wired
Charles Schwab unveils its long-awaited crypto investing product, Schwab Crypto, with a 0.75% fee on trades and plans to launch in the coming weeks (Tanaya Macheel/CNBC) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Alstom Shares Plunge on Profit Warning (wsj.com)
· wsj
ECB Must Be ‘Vigilant’ Without Rushing Rate Hikes, Muller Says (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Planet Money Turned Everyday Annoyances Into an Economics Book (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Ambani’s Jio Platforms Is Said to Plan Filing for IPO Next Month (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Docs: US tech companies successfully lobbied the EU to hide data centers' environmental toll; one of their demands was written almost verbatim into EU rules (The Guardian) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Apple Leads Top Brands for China Smartphone Growth as Market Declines (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Planet Money Turned Everyday Annoyances Into an Economics Book (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Odd Lots: Planet Money Explains the World (Podcast) (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Counterpoint: India's smartphone shipments fell 3% YoY in Q1 2026, a six-year low, as price hikes weigh on sales; 80+ smartphone models saw price hikes of ~15% (Abhinav Parmar/Reuters) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Apple to Upgrade These Two Devices With OLED Displays Later This Year (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
How to make buffet breakfasts less wasteful (economist.com)
· hn · HN
Australia Treasury Reversed Course on Debt Office to Call Review (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Goldman Sachs Says Market Recovery Hinges on 'Rates Relief' (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Stock Gains Pause, Rally Remains Intact: 3-Minutes MLIV (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Abu Dhabi’s Axight Adds to Gulf M&A Wave With Brookfield Deal (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
SynMax: ~40% of US data centers due in 2026 are facing delays, with major sites for Microsoft, OpenAI, and others likely set back by more than three months (Financial Times) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Support tech caught by 'Technician Aura': the bug that only hides when you're watching (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Horizons Middle East & Africa 4/17/2026 (Video) (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Ex-Goldman Analyst Jeff Currie Is Getting Into the Oil Business (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
FIM – Linux framebuffer image viewer (nongnu.org)
· hn · HN
BofA Sees 'Structural Drivers' Working Against Dollar (Video) (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
European Stocks Notch Fourth Weekly Gain on Hormuz Deal Optimism (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Trump-Linked Investors Want to Pour $1.8 Billion Into Bosnia (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
JPMorgan, UBS See Little Stock Upside Left in Europe This Year (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Insight with Haslinda Amin 4/18/2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Trump Says Iran’s Concessions Pave Way for Deal to End War (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Claude Opus wrote a Chrome exploit for $2,283 (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Flexible London Landlord Workspace Warns on Profits, Dividend (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Uber Buys Part of Prosus Stake in Delivery Hero as Part of Just Eat Remedy (wsj.com)
· wsj
Alibaba Becomes Selective with Open-Source Models, New Release Shows (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Best Apple Deals of the Week: M5 MacBook Air $150 Off Deals, Plus Sales on AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Max 2 (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Israel, Lebanon Agree to 10-Day Ceasefire (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Bouygues, Orange, Iliad in $24 Billion Talks to Buy Altice’s French Telecoms Assets (wsj.com)
· wsj
PSA: Stop using your Casely Power Pods wireless charger immediately (engadget.com)
· engadget
PROBoter – Open-source platform for automated PCB analysis (schutzwerk.com)
· hn · HN
IOWN Global Forum targets datacenter interconnects to scatter AI infrastructure (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Sources: Dario Amodei is set to meet with WH Chief of Staff Susie Wiles on Friday, a breakthrough in Anthropic's effort to resolve its fight with the Pentagon (Axios) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Uber Raises Delivery Hero Stake in €270 Million Prosus Deal (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Kweichow Moutai’s Annual Profit, Revenue Fall for First Time (wsj.com)
· wsj
Uber agrees to pay ~€270M for an additional 4.5% stake in German food delivery rival Delivery Hero from Prosus, which would bring its total stake to ~7% (Financial Times) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Kenya Seeks Emergency World Bank Funds to Absorb Iran War Impact (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Ericsson Targets Networks Growth Despite Caution Over Rising Costs (wsj.com)
· wsj
Global Banks Scramble for Land in Mumbai (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
FTSE 100 Set to Rise, Pound Falls as Iran Talks in Focus (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Sources: Sequoia raised ~$7B for a new fund, the first fundraising round under its new leadership; the firm's last expansion fund was a $3.4B vehicle in 2022 (Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Socialups, Supporting Entrepreneurs, Conducts Third-Party Allotment with Television Niigata Network and Kiyama Sangyo (thebridge.jp)
· thebridge-en
Residential Solar Power PPA “Share Denki” Operator Raises Additional ¥862 Million in Series C (thebridge.jp)
· thebridge-en
TableCheck, a Reservation and Customer Management Platform for Restaurants, Receives Investment from Toho Gas CVC (thebridge.jp)
· thebridge-en
WOTA Secures Additional Series C Funding for Small-Scale Decentralized Water Circulation Systems—Proven Effective in Noto Peninsula Earthquake (thebridge.jp)
· thebridge-en
Europe’s Best-Performing Stock of 2026 Rides AI Photonics Wave (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Oil Shock May Weigh on Equities: Morgan Stanley's Sibal (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
iPod Marketing Veteran Stan Ng Retires After 31 Years at Apple (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Pakistan Oil Tanker Makes Rare Entry and Exit Through Hormuz (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Wheat Rallies on Weather Woes and Iran-Linked Fertilizer Crunch (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Foreo Discount Codes and Deals: Up to 50% Off (wired.com)
· wired
Visible Promo Code: Save Over $400 in April 2026 (wired.com)
· wired
Nike Promo Codes and Deals: 30% Off (wired.com)
· wired
TopResume Free Review, Discounts & Packages for 2026 (wired.com)
· wired
50% Off Blue Apron Promo Codes | April 2026 (wired.com)
· wired
H&R Block Coupon: 25% Off DIY + Tax Pro Assist (wired.com)
· wired
Betashares Says Australian ETFs Gaining Investor Favor (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
小規模分散型水循環システムのWOTA、シリーズC追加調達——能登半島地震で活躍 (thebridge.jp)
· thebridge-jp
飲食店向け予約・顧客管理のTableCheck、東邦ガス系CVCが出資 (thebridge.jp)
· thebridge-jp
住宅向け太陽光発電PPA「シェアでんき」運営、シリーズCで8.62億円追加調達 (thebridge.jp)
· thebridge-jp
起業家支援のSocialups、テレビ新潟放送網と木山産業から第三者割当増資を実施 (thebridge.jp)
· thebridge-jp
Cisco Wi-Fi boxes are filling their disks with 5MB of undeletable data every day (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Japan Has a New Name for Scorching Hot Days (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
India’s Rupee Is Asia’s Biggest Gainer on Oil FX Window Report (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Malaysia’s IAQ Group Is Said to Consider 1 Billion Ringgit IPO (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
ECB to Hike Rates in June as 2026 Inflation Jumps, Survey Shows (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Stock Rally Stalls as Markets Await Iran Ceasefire | The Asia Trade 4/17/2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
FCC exempts Netgear from ban on foreign routers, doesn't explain why (arstechnica.com)
· hn · HN
datasette 1.0a28 (simonwillison.net)
· simonw
Bluesky has been dealing with a DDoS attack for nearly a full day (theverge.com)
· hn · HN
China’s Surging Tech Stock Index Faces Rising Concentration Risk (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Human Accelerated Region 1 (en.wikipedia.org)
· hn · HN
China Moves to Slow Yuan Rally by Cooling Fixing Volatility (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
iPhone 18 Pro's Four Rumored Colors Revealed, Including 'Dark Cherry' (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Discourse Is Not Going Closed Source (blog.discourse.org)
· hn · HN
Physical Intelligence says its new model, π0.7, can direct robots on tasks they weren't trained on, an "early sign" of generalization, surprising researchers (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Oaktree’s Senior Credit Executive for Asia Set to Depart Firm (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Foreign Trading of Chinese Bonds via Hong Kong Hits Record High (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
After a saga of broken promises, a European rover finally has a ride to Mars (arstechnica.com)
· arstechnica
China to Commission Seven Nuclear Reactors in 2026, CCTV Says (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
London Metals Index at Record High on Aluminum ‘Black Hole’ Fear (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
New leaders, new fund: Sequoia has raised $7B to expand its AI bets (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
Substrate AI Is Hiring Harness Engineers (ycombinator.com)
· hn · HN
What’s Next for Manycore After Blockbuster HK Debut (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification (reclaimthenet.org)
· hn · HN
Indian Stocks Risk Deeper Underperformance as Tech-Led North Asia Draws Funds (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
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